Global leaders launch AI for Good Global Commission to expand access, strengthen trust and accelerate impact
Geneva, 03 July 2026 Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff, and ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin today announced the launch of the AI for Good Global Commission. The Commission brings together more than…
‘Samruddha Odisha 2036’ Vision Gains Momentum with Rs 1.10 Lakh Crore Aluminium Project: CM Mohan Majhi
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (UDN): Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday said Odisha’s long-term development roadmap, ‘Samruddha Odisha 2036’, has received a major boost with the launch of a Rs 1.10 lakh crore aluminium project,…
ISRO Bengaluru Facility Evacuated After Hoax Bomb Threat Email
Bengaluru, July 2: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) received a hoax email claiming the presence of a bomb at its new BEL Road facility in Bengaluru, prompting immediate precautionary action. Following the threat alert, the premises were…
Meghalaya Records 74 pc Rainfall Deficit, Highest in Northeast: IMD
Shillong, July 2: Meghalaya has recorded a monsoon rainfall deficit of 74 per cent, the highest among northeastern states, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The significant shortfall highlights uneven monsoon performance across the…
Odisha Government Declares Odia Film ‘Aafaa’ Tax-Free to Promote Organ Donation Awareness
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (UDN): The Odisha government has granted tax-free status to the Odia feature film ‘Aafaa’, recognising its powerful social message on organ donation and its potential to inspire public awareness, particularly among the…
Indian Railways Freight Loading Rises 4 pc to 142.21 Million Tonnes in June
New Delhi, July 2: Indian Railways has reported a 4 per cent year-on-year increase in freight loading, reaching 142.21 million tonnes in June, reflecting steady growth in cargo movement across the national rail network. The rise in freight volumes…
Stock Markets Rise Sharply on Easing Crude Prices
Mumbai, July 2: Indian equity markets ended higher as easing crude oil prices boosted investor sentiment and supported gains across key sectors. The Sensex surged 579 points, while the Nifty index crossed the 24,175 mark, reflecting strong buying…
Odisha Congress In-Charge Lalji Desai to Chair Maiden Organisational Meeting in Bhubaneswar Today
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (UDN): Newly appointed Odisha Congress in-charge Lalji Desai is set to chair his first organisational meeting with party leaders in Bhubaneswar today, marking the beginning of his efforts to strengthen the party’s organisational…
MPEDA Skill Olympiad Showcases India’s Seafood Processing Expertise
New Delhi, July 2: The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) organized a Seafood Skill Olympiad to showcase India’s growing talent and capabilities in value-added seafood processing. The event highlighted the skills of participants…
Assam Targets 10 Lakh Litres of Daily Milk Production
July 2: Assam has set a target of producing 10 lakh litres of milk per day to strengthen its dairy sector and boost rural livelihoods. The initiative aims to increase milk production by improving dairy infrastructure, expanding milk collection and…